This is an antique, intricatley embroidered floral panel, dated 1945, with the signature 'stanley' in the lower right-hand corner. This piece was created at the end of World War II. It is far more than decorative craft, it is a deeply symbolic and emotional textile narrative, created during one of the darkest chapters of the 20th century: the Second World War. It is a silent yet powerful testament to resilience, memory, and the enduring human spirit during times of adversity. possibly as a tribute, a memorial, or a personal act of hope and healing. Stitched on a natural linen background using fine, time-worn silk and cotton threads, the piece captures a carefully selected bouquet of symbolic flowers, each rooted in historical and cultural meaning. The embroidery is set within a solid British oak wood frame, hand-carved and stained in a deep, warm tone that reflects the eras craftsmanship. It is an act of rememberence and hope. Floral Symbolism and Arrangement: At the heart of the comp